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Moving ahead with vendor selection
April 1, 2018
In March, the AIP team and the data management system advisory committee met with shortlisted bidders to review their prototypes for our data management system. After two days of consultation during and following the presentations in early April, we are pleased to announce that we have selected a v…
Engineers Canada visits NCDEAS to share progress
April 1, 2018
On April 27, 2018 Engineers Canada met with the National Council of Deans of Engineering and Applied Science (NCDEAS), to provide information about our progress on the Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey and the Accreditation Improvement Program. The presentation focused on our progress in each of…
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Developments in our volunteer management strategy
April 1, 2018
As part of our workflow analysis on accreditation, in April, we’ve been able to establish a baseline for our current approach to volunteer management. This will allow us to compare our current state with industry best practices, and, as a result, begin implementing an improvement strategy for accre…
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Thank you to web task volunteers
April 1, 2018
Thank you to the volunteers who responded to our call for web reviewers last month. Your contributions gave us valuable insight into users’ experiences of the Engineers Canada accreditation pages and will help us develop evidence-based recommendations for their improvement going forward.
Board approves updates to the National Guideline on Site Remediation
March 23, 2018
After extensive regulator consultation and work by the Qualifications Board and Environment and Sustainability Committee, the Engineers Canada Board recently approved a revised National Guideline on Site Remediation.
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Stephanie Price speaks on 30 by 30 at ANCWT session
March 20, 2018
Stephanie Price, P.Eng., CAE, Chief Operating Officer of Engineers Canada, presented on 30 by 30—Engineers Canada’s initiative to raise the percentage of newly licensed engineers who are women to 30 percent by the year 2030—at the Advancing New Canadian Women in Technology (ANCWT) sessions at the University of Ottawa on Friday, March 9, 2018.
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On International Women’s Day and everyday, the engineering profession continues to #PressforProgress
March 6, 2018
On March 8, 2018, Engineers Canada joins organizations, groups, governments, and individuals the world over in celebrating International Women’s Day.
Canadian students put engineering design process on display at international competition
March 6, 2018
A shuttle service for seniors. Smart street poles that monitor air quality and provide virtual maps for passers-by. Sensors that alert drivers to crossing pedestrians. Personal electronic bracelets for each citizen to track vitals. Drones that provide emergency first response and medical supplies…
National Engineering Month events in the news
March 6, 2018
National Engineering Month invites young people across Canada to explore some the many different ways that people can get interested and involved in engineering. A number of recent news stories and upcoming events illustrate the wide range of fun, hands-on activities being organized from coast to coast to coast this month.
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Engineers Canada celebrates National Engineering Month, launches new website to explore engineering
March 1, 2018
March 1, 2018, marks the start of National Engineering Month, and as in previous years, Engineers Canada encourages young Canadians to take advantage of the opportunities the month provides to discover the joys of engineering.
